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MAPS Is Pushing For FDA Approval Of MDMA-Assisted Therapy

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How MAPS Plans To Help MAPS has been at the forefront of psychedelic research for decades, funding studies, seminars, and conferences to promote proper education and harm reduction about a myriad of substances. If the measure passes, MDMA will make history as the first psychedelic approved for pharmaceutical use.

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City Lights Bookshop & Synergetic Press Present Free 2 Day Event celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact. 

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Earth and Fire Erowid – cofounders of the non-profit Erowid Center, largest and most visited collection of information about psychoactive substances on the web. Dr. Erika Dyck – Professor and a Canada Research Chair in the History of Health & Social Justice. Ann Shulgin, Honored Guest. Join Session 1.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. We participated in gardening and yard clean up at Harrison House, held a Black History month panel together, and helped with a Mardi Gras neighborhood celebration.

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2019: A High-storic Year for Nevada NORML Chapters

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To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. Black History Month Celebration. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

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This is the sixth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. Those who have attended our annual NORML Aspen Legal Seminars are familiar with the benefit dinners we hold each year at the lovely home Gerry and his wife Christine Goldstein have in Aspen.

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California Regulated Cannabis: Reboot in 2020!!

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Local governmental agencies have the final say on land-use, health and safety issues, and the ability to collect tax revenues from the industry, but all local authority was subject to a framework of a comprehensive, burdensome and poorly reasoned state-wide regulation of this industry. Ding…Ding…Ding! Mr. Panzer just hit it on the head.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

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“There was a strong sense that this was really going to be something, if when people use these strains they have any kind of experience like the mice did in the laboratories,” said Martin Lee, a writer who at the time had been finishing a book about the social history of marijuana for Simon & Schuster.

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